David Oswald William Hall
1909–1971
(Person)
Writer, amateur historian, mountaineer, and broadcaster.
Works by this Author in Our Collection
- Women At War in Episodes & Studies Volume 1
- Prisoners of Japan in Episodes & Studies Volume 1
- Coastwatchers in Episodes & Studies Volume 2
- Prisoners of Germany in Episodes & Studies Volume 1
- Prisoners of Italy in Episodes & Studies Volume 1
- Escapes in Episodes & Studies Volume 2
- The Farmer in New Zealand
Mentioned in
- 'Something of Them Is Here Recorded': Official History in New Zealand
- A Book in the Hand: Essays on the History of the Book in New Zealand
- Creating a National Spirit: Celebrating New Zealand's Centennial
- Episodes & Studies Volume 1
- Episodes & Studies Volume 2
- Geoffrey Alley, Librarian: His Life & Work
- Island Stories
- Kōtare 2008, Special Issue — Essays in New Zealand Literary Biography Series Two: ‘Early Male Prose Writers’
- Making New Zealand vol 01 no 02: The Maori
- The Farmer in New Zealand
- The New Zealand Centennial Publications
- The New Zealand Novel 1860-1965
Cited in
- Island Stories
- Kōtare 2008, Special Issue — Essays in New Zealand Literary Biography Series Three: ‘The Early Poets’
- Kōtare 2008, Special Issue — Essays in New Zealand Literary Biography Series Two: ‘Early Male Prose Writers’
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Other Collections
The following collections may have holdings relevant to "David Oswald William Hall":
- Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, which has entries for many prominent New Zealanders.
- Archives New Zealand, which has collections of maps, plans and posters; immigration passenger lists; and probate records.
- National Library of New Zealand, which has extensive collections of published material.
- Auckland War Memorial Museum, which has extensive holdings on the Auckland region and New Zealand military history.
- Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, which has strong holdings in Tāonga Māori, biological holotypes and New Zealand art.
- nzhistory.net.nz, from the History Group of the Ministry for Culture and Heritage.